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Daily Archives: December 16, 2023

Brian Burns questionable to play against Falcons

The Falcons will not know if they have to account for Panthers edge rusher Brian Burns until closer to Sunday’s kickoff. Burns is listed as questionable for this weekend because of an ankle injury. He did not practice on Wednesday, but was a limited participant the last two days. The Panthers have six other players in the questionable category. Three …

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Fantasy Football Week 15 Start ‘Em Sit ‘Em

Fantasy football sit-and-start advice should always be relative and league-dependent. Note that some players are targeted for DFS. Good luck with your Week 15 lineups! Start: Ty Chandler Sit: Jake Browning Chandler saw 79% of the second-half snaps last week after Alexander Mattison exited with an ankle injury. Mattison is out Sunday, so Chandler figures to get 15-18 touches against …

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Brian Robinson ruled out for Week 15 vs. Rams

Coming off their Week 14 bye, the Commanders won’t have their leading rusher when they play the Rams on Sunday. Via multiple reporters, Washington running back Brian Robinson is out with a hamstring injury after he didn’t practice all week. Robinson has recorded 664 rushing yards with five touchdowns plus 29 catches for 326 yards with three TDs. With Robinson …

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Huskies add transfer QB to possibly replace Penix in 2024

Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers throws a pass against Mississippi in November. The SEC’s all-time No. 2 passer, Rogers announced Friday that he will transfer to Washington for the 2024, potentially replacing record-setting Husky quarterback Michael Penix. Washington has added another quarterback who could take over once Heisman Trophy runner-up Michael Penix Jr. says farewell. Former Mississippi State quarterback Will …

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Stars’ Jake Oettinger leaves game with lower-body injury

Dec 15, 2023, 10:00 PM ET DALLAS — Dallas goalie Jake Oettinger left eight minutes into the Stars’ game Friday night against Ottawa because of a lower-body injury. Oettinger allowed goals on the Senators’ first two shots on goal in the opening three minutes. Soon after his only save about five minutes later, when he extended his right pad to …

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What to watch for in Week 15

Game environment is the foundational starting point in making fantasy decisions. As such, I’m going to break down each game on the slate into three categories: Binge, Stream and Skip. Games you want to “binge” are like the show you can’t miss; you’re watching as soon as it goes live and might just crush all the episodes in one weekend. …

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Panthers put Hayden Hurst, Justin McCray on IR

Panthers tight end Hayden Hurst’s season is over. Hurst said last week that he hoped to return to action before the season ends, but the complications he’s experienced after suffering a concussion won’t clear up in time for that to happen. The Panthers placed Hurst on injured reserve Friday. Hurst’s father revealed last week that his son has been dealing …

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Mississippi State QB Will Rogers transfers to Washington after dominant run in SEC

The Washington Huskies were a one-quarterback team this year, with Heisman runner-up Michael Penix Jr. leading the charge. Penix, however, is absconding for the NFL after this season, creating a void at the position for Kalen DeBoer’s team. Entering the competitive fray for the Huskies is former Mississippi State quarterback Will Rogers, who told ESPN’s Pete Thamel on Friday he …

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Several key Eagles miss practice again

Eagles injury update: Several key Eagles miss practice again originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles were back on the practice field again on Friday as they continue to prepare to face the Seahawks on Monday Night Football. But they were without three key starters. Cornerback Darius Slay (knee), right guard Cam Jurgens (pectoral) and linebacker Zach Cunningham (knee) …

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Former Alabama WR Ja’Corey Brooks transferring to Louisville

On Friday, former Alabama wide receiver Ja’Corey Brooks announced that he was transferring to Louisville via X; formerly known as Twitter. Brooks, a Florida native, spent three seasons in Tuscaloosa. The former five-star was well-known for his spectacular, game-saving catch against Auburn in the 2021 Iron Bowl. During his three years in Tuscaloosa, Brooks hauled in 57 receptions for 896 …

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